Peter Obi Hails Super Eagles, Says Come Home as Victors You Are   

Peter Obi Hails Super Eagles, Says Come Home as Victors You Are

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s former presidential candidate has congratulated the Super Eagles for their performance at the 2025 AFCON.

His message followed Nigeria’s victory over Egypt, which secured the team a third-place finish and the bronze medal.

Writing on X, Obi expressed deep satisfaction with the team’s display throughout the tournament.

He commended the players for their hard work and dedication, noting that they effectively captured the nation’s resilient spirit.

Obi emphasized that the Super Eagles represented Nigeria with honor and displayed exceptional character. He noted that their journey serves as a powerful reminder that success is built through perseverance and a refusal to yield under pressure.

He urged the players to return home with pride, viewing them as true victors regardless of the trophy.

He stated that the bronze medal is a significant achievement and a strong foundation for the team’s future.

Concluding his tribute, Obi thanked the squad for their service and encouraged them to continue soaring high. His praise joined a wave of national celebration honoring the team’s podium finish in the continental competition.